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Good News for Independents on Prop 14 Ballot Wording Fight

Posted by Nancy Hanks in At TMV, Breaking News, Politics.
Mar 15th, 2010 | one response

More commentary this weekend on California’s Proposition 14 “top two” open primary referendum after Judge Allen Sumner’s ballot wording ruling on Friday. The ruling was seen as a win for independent voters by attorney Harry Kresky of IndependentVoting and by Californians for an Open Primary/Yes on 14… Meanwhile, state Rep. Hunter Greene, a Republican who chairs the state House Ways and Means Committee, wants an open primary for Louisiana….

PROPOSITION 14

Editorial: Bay Area News Group urges a yes vote on Proposition 14 (Oakland Tribune Medianews editorial)

California GOP ends conference bullish, but shadowed by past defeats (By Jack Chang, Sac Bee)

‘Ayatollah’ Willie Brown wants a more moderate Legislature (George Skelton, LA Times/Capitol Journal)

Electoral reforms won’t fix California gridlock (Eric McGhee, San Francisco Chronicle)

LOUISIANA OPEN PRIMARY

Greene says return to open primaries (The Advocate/Inside Politics)

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One Response to “Good News for Independents on Prop 14 Ballot Wording Fight”

superdestroyer says:

March 16, 2010 at 7:13 am

How do real independents (not the faux-Democratic variety) benefit from California becoming a one party state. All the law does is make the primary the real election and give the estabishment Democratic Party a massive advantage.